If all goes according to plan, the Athena lander will touch down near the moon's south pole on or around March 6.

A SpaceX photographer caught this time-lapse image of the March 13-14, 2025 total lunar eclipse from Pad 39A at Kennedy Space ...

SpaceX launch doubleheader recap: Scroll down to review live updates from the Wednesday, Feb. 26, back-to-back liftoffs of two SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets from Cape Canaveral on the IM-2 lunar lander and ...

Intuitive Machines out of Texas is sending a second lunar lander, this time Athena, to the moon, where it will drill for water, ice and other gases.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — A SpaceX launch Wednesday night sent both a lander and an orbiter on their way to the moon, both on the hunt for ice. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Intuitive Machines ...

Onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is Athena, Intuitive Machine’s second moon lander, with instruments designed to dig up lunar soil and search for compounds like frozen water. “3, 2 ...

SpaceX launches Intuitive Machines' IM-2 mission to the moon. SpaceX SpaceX has successfully launched Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander toward the moon in the IM-2 mission. Athena is scheduled ...

SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink satellites into orbit, a little more than 12 hours after the private company teamed ...

Intuitive Machines' latest mission ended early after its lunar lander Athena touched down in a moon crater and fell onto its ...

Should Wednesday’s launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center ... including a satellite set to orbit the Moon, a privately operated lunar lander, and a spacecraft that could ...

So far, the consequences of these failures have not been lethal. But space remains a difficult, hazardous game. Reentering ...

SpaceX launch doubleheader recap: Scroll down to review live updates from the Wednesday, Feb. 26, back-to-back liftoffs of two SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets from Cape Canaveral on the IM-2 lunar lander ...